by CORAL Magazine | Sep 20, 2023 | Marine, News & Notes
A new interview with Pet Advocacy Network Excutive Vice President Bob Likins discusses the NOAA Proposal to end the U.S. trade in Banggai Cardinalfish. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has proposed a 4(d) rule, NOAA–NMFS–2023–0099, which...
by CORAL Magazine | Aug 25, 2023 | Marine
Banggai Cardinalfish, Pterapogon kauderni, are at the center of a proposed import/export ban within the United States. Image credit: Dray van Beeck/Shutterstock. via Pet Advocacy Network Statement from Pet Advocacy Network Executive Vice President Robert Likins: “On...
by Vincent Chalias | Aug 22, 2023 | CORAL - Vincent Chalias, Marine, News & Notes
The Banggai Cardinal, Pterapogon kauderni is an iconic and rare fish, but is it still threatened? A new proposed draft rule to prevent the US import and export of the Banggai Cardinal (Pterapogon kauderni) under the Endangered Species Act, would do vastly more harm...
by CORAL Magazine | Oct 14, 2016 | CORAL - Matt Pedersen, Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
October 13, 2016 UPDATE: New aquatic species of interest to the aquarium trade that have just been proposed for CITES Listings include: • Clarion Angelfish (Holacanthus clarionensis) • All members of the Family Nautilidae (nautiluses, six species) • Potamotrygon spp....
by CORAL Magazine | Sep 23, 2016 | Freshwater, Marine, News & Notes
CITES CoP17, Johannesburg, South Africa, starts tomorrow. This is the 17th Conference of Parties meeting to be held, a meeting which has been held roughly every 2-3 years since the first CoP in 1976. CoP meetings are the time when changes to CITES listings for species...
